David Rice is a man who knows no boundaries, a Jumper, born with the uncanny ability to teleport instantly to anywhere on Earth. When he discovers others like himself, David is thrust into a dangerous and bloodthirsty war while being hunted by a sinister and determined group of zealots who have sworn to destroy all Jumpers. Now, David’s extraordinary gift may be his only hope for survival!
Practical Effects
Actual on-location jumps to Tokyo, Rome, Egypt—before green screens ate everything
Cinematography
Gorgeous travel porn that makes you forget the plot holes
Stunts
Teleportation fight choreography that still slaps
Director
Doug Liman
Hayden Christensen
David Rice
Jamie Bell
Griffin
Samuel L. Jackson
Roland
Rachel Bilson
Millie Harris
Michael Rooker
William Rice
Diane Lane
Mary Rice
AnnaSophia Robb
Young Millie
Max Thieriot
Young David
Jesse James
Young Mark
Tom Hulce
Mr. Bowker
Kristen Stewart
Sophie
Barbara Garrick
Ellen
Michael Winther
Day Bank Manager
Massimiliano Pazzaglia
Italian Desk Cop
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The novel's sequel reveals David's daughter can time travel too, which the film franchise obviously never got to explore.
This film killed the YA sci-fi boom of the late 2000s so hard that 'Jumper' became shorthand for failed franchise starters.
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